Oil & Gas

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Reps laud NNPC’s giant strides in gas development

  The House of Representatives Committee on Gas Resources says it is impressed with the Mallam Mele Kyari-led management team of the Nigerian...

CEO wants import waiver, tax relief for indigenous fabrication companies

  The Federal Government has been urged to grant import waiver and tax relief to indigenous fabrication companies to enable them support the...

Downstream deregulation will facilitate local refineries, efficiency in oil and gas value-chain — Kyari

  The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, says the deregulation of the downstream sector of...

Chevron embroiled in labour crisis, sack of 600 workers threatens its shut down

By Boye Ajayi Chevron Nigeria Ltd is embroiled in serious labour crisis following the sack of 600 Nigerian employees as the two unions...

Unstable fiscal regime stifling Nigerian petroleum industry – Kyari

  The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, says the absence of a stable fiscal regime...

Lagos March 15 explosion: BBC goofed, report jaundiced, unbalanced

  The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) may have embarked on contrivances through its reports to attack the integrity of certain institutions of Nigerian Government...

Fuel deregulation: NNPC says committed to FG’s alternative energy for Nigerians

  As part of initiatives to provide alternative energy source for Nigerians, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it is committed to aggressive...

Subsidy removal: Condensate, private refineries to deliver cheaper petrol in few years – NNPC GMD Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says Nigerians will enjoy cheap petrol in the next three years when condensate refineries and private refineries...

Mallam Garba Shehu, Snr Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity

Petrol, electricity tariff hike: Presidency says subsidy removal long overdue  

As the Organized Labour and civil society organizations warm up for a nationwide strike over a raise in petrol pump price from N148 to N161...

2023 Kano guber poll : Youth Group raises alarm over media attacks on Inuwa Waya

  Ahead of the 2023 Kano State governorship election, the Kano Youth Support Group, a non-partisan assembly of young Nigerians in the commercial...

NNPC GMD warns citizens not to fall for Facebook scams using his name

  “I do not have an active Facebook account since 2015,” Mele Kyari, group managing director of the NNPC took to twitter to...

New petrol pump price of N151.56 irks, upsets lawmakers, want it reversed

  The raise in the pump price of petrol from N148 to N151. 56 announced by the Nigerian Petroleum Product Marketing Company (PPMC),...

In Ogun, lndependent Marketers now to sell petrol at N162 per litre

  The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has directed its members in the Southwest to sell petrol at N162 per litre....

NNPC Group Life Assurance Scheme  records claim settlement of N5.48bn in 2018, 2019

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Group Life Assurance (GLA) scheme says it recorded claim settlement of N2.47 billion and N3.01 billion In 2018 and...

Mele M Kyari, GMD NNPC

COVID-19: NNPC GMD, Kyari, tasks stakeholders on strategies for petroleum industry growth

  The Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has thrown the gauntlet at stakeholders to evolve innovative...

COVID-19 lockdown ease: NNPC ups crude oil, gas export revenue by $378.42m in June 2020

  Following the ease of the COVID-19 global lockdown, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it recorded a total crude oil and...